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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,092.26, 15,307.36 and 6,056.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,092.26, 15,307.36 and 6,056.58 is: 8,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,092.26 : 15,307.36 = 6,056.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,092.26/15,307.36 = 6,056.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,092.26x = 15,307.36 × 6,056.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,092.26x = 92,710,250.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,710,250.43/11,092.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,358.10

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